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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for english interpreter in the United States is $64,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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English Interpreters working in real-time settings—such as legal proceedings, medical consultations, or conferences—often encounter challenges like rapidly shifting topics, speakers with heavy accents, or emotionally charged conversations. Managing these situations requires not only linguistic expertise but also quick thinking and composure to deliver accurate translations on the spot. Interpreters must also navigate complex cultural references and industry-specific terminology, which can add to the difficulty. With experience and ongoing professional development, interpreters become more adept at handling high-pressure scenarios and maintaining the clarity and neutrality required for effective communication.

What is an English Interpreter job?

An English Interpreter facilitates communication between people who speak different languages by converting spoken or signed messages from one language to another. They work in various settings, such as conferences, legal proceedings, medical appointments, or business meetings, ensuring accurate and clear interpretation. Interpreters must have strong language skills, cultural knowledge, and the ability to think quickly. Their role is crucial in bridging language barriers and enabling effective communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the English Interpreter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an English Interpreter, you need advanced proficiency in both English and at least one other language, as well as a strong understanding of linguistic nuances and cultural contexts. Professional certifications such as those offered by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) or American Translators Association (ATA), along with familiarity with remote interpreting platforms and audio equipment, are commonly valued. Exceptional listening skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set outstanding interpreters apart. These abilities ensure accurate and effective communication, fostering trust and understanding between parties in high-stakes or sensitive environments.

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Infographic showing various English Interpreter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 13% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 15% Temporary, 42% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Pashto-English Interpreter

Pashto-English Interpreter

Homeland Language Services

Albany, NY • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

We are hiring PASHTO-ENGLISH OVER-THE-PHONE INTERPRETERS




If you are passionate about different languages and interpretation, we need you!


We are looking for professional remote interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.

An Over-the-Phone (OPI) Interpreters in Homeland Language Services provide accurate communication between non-English and English speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.

Interpreters in Homeland Language services are linguistic experts, fast-workers when it comes to the information mentioned during the call, and renowned for their high level of tolerance, accuracy, and expertise.

 

After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. 

 

Location: worldwide (except the USA)


Your responsibilities:


  • answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.
  • be always prepared to take notes during a call.
  • be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
  • go into internal professional training.
  • be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • communicate and report to your team leader.


Your background and experience:


  • Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Pashto).
  • 1+ years of interpreting experience.
  • Good knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.
  • International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
  • High school diploma in your native language.
  • High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.
  • High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.


Technical requirements:


As this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to be sure, that your home office will work effectively. 


  • Your computer or laptop should be Mac or any other model with MacOS 10.13 or Windows 10 or newer, with Pentium, or I3 processor. 
  • Your working machine should have a 4 GB RAM Minimum (8GB recommended).
  • We require an excellent ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed). Internet speed of 4Mbps Download/Upload.
  • We require a noise canceling wired USB Headsets.


What we offer you:


  • Fully remote position with a clear schedule.
  • Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Internal training and the possibility to get new certifications.
  • Monthly fee payments.
  • Contract type of employment.


If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves the goals together!


About us:


Established 15 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.

We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.


Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. 


We will be happy to welcome you to our team!